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Introduction to Audio Production

Subject Area

Digital

Student Type

Adults

Study Mode

Part Time

Course Type

Community Learning

What is the course about?

This course covers the fundamentals of audio production, equipping you with the essential techniques to create and enhance audio for a variety of purposes.

It’s suitable for anyone looking to gain greater control over their audio projects and is especially ideal for podcasters and others eager to improve the quality and creativity of their sound.

Why should I choose the course?

If you want to develop practical skills in audio production and gain confidence in creating and improving sound, this course is the perfect starting point. It offers hands-on learning tailored to meet the needs of beginners and those looking to enhance podcasting or other audio projects with professional techniques.

What will I learn?

This course will demonstrate the potential for creating and enhancing audio.

You will learn:
• An introduction to Audacity and basic editing
• How to clean audio and apply effects
• Multi-track editing and layering
• Advanced effects and automation
• How to finalise projects and export your work

The tutor will provide informal assessments, and you will also self-assess your progress weekly.

What will the course lead on to?

On completion of this course, you could progress to one of our many other short courses.

We offer a wide variety of part-time adult courses designed to help you upskill, secure a promotion, prepare for university, or simply meet new people. There’s something for everyone.

Click here to view all of our courses: Digital courses for adults

What support is available?

We have a team of staff dedicated to providing learning support if it is required and a Wellbeing Team that are on hand to offer guidance, support and help when needed.

Additionally, eligible students can access a wide range of finance and funding support to help them during their time at college. For personalised advice on funding, please contact our Learner Services Team on 01925 494 400 or email learner.services@wvr.ac.uk.

Why should I choose to study the course at Warrington & Vale Royal College?

Warrington & Vale Royal College offers a welcoming learning environment with modern facilities, ample on-site parking, and expert tuition from knowledgeable and supportive staff. Whether you're just starting out or looking to develop new skills, we’re here to help you succeed.

What are the entry requirements?

No prior qualifications are necessary to enrol in this course.
Basic computer literacy is required.

What are my funding options?

For more information about financial support, please visit: https://wvr.ac.uk/college-life/financial-support 

For personalised advice on funding, please contact our Learner Services Team on 01925 494 400 or email learner.services@wvr.ac.uk.

Are there any additional costs associated with the course?

There are no additional costs.

Careers Information

Course options

21/04/2026

Duration
5 Weeks
Class Times
TBC
Location
Warrington Campus
Day(s)
TBC
Adult Fee
Free*
16-18 Fee
Not Applicable

Call to Enrol 01925 494 400

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